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REI Fulfills $100,000 Donation to Nonprofit Partners through Facebook Deals

The check-ins have been tallied. REI’s participation in Facebook Places check-in deals late last year resulted in the donation of $100,000 to local nonprofits working to restore or enhance the outdoor places where we love to recreate. Between November 5 and December 19, the donation amount from REI varied from $1 to $10 to ultimately a whopping $50 per check-in through Facebook Places. We are excited to announce (drum roll, please) the 15 nonprofit recipients that received the highest donation ...

Posted by Bethany H on January 14, 2011 5:22 PM & Tagged Facebook Places, facebook deals, nonprofit, rei and stewardship | permalink | Comments



Update: REI Now Donates $50 to Local Nonprofits per Facebook Places Check-in

REI just made it easier to give back this holiday season. You may recall that last month REI announced our participation in the launch of Facebook Deals, providing customers special promotions when using Facebook Places to check in to participating businesses. For REI, this meant supporting our local nonprofit partners—such as San Diego Coastkeeper and the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference, to name a few—with an ongoing $1 donation for each check-in. Beginning today, REI is increasing the ...

Posted by Bethany H on December 15, 2010 12:50 PM & Tagged Deals, Facebook Places, REI Store, facebook, nonprofit and rei | permalink | Comments



REI Increases Nonprofit Donation to $10 through Facebook Places This Weekend

Want an easy way to help some worthy organizations? Anyone who visits our stores this weekend can provide extra support to our nonprofit partners' efforts to restore local natural spaces. Here's how: REI recently announced our participation in the launch of Facebook Deals, which offers customers special promotions when checking in to participating businesses through Facebook Places. For every customer who checks in at an REI store through Facebook Places, Friday (11/26) through Monday (11/29), ...

Posted by Bethany H on November 24, 2010 2:18 PM & Tagged Deals, Facebook Places, facebook, nonprofit, rei and stores | permalink | Comments



REI Donates $100,000 to Local Nonprofit Partners through Facebook® Deals

Facebook recently announced the launch of Facebook Deals, which offers customers special promotions when checking in to participating businesses through Facebook Places. REI is one of the participating launch companies, and we're happy to provide an opportunity to introduce more customers to the exciting programs and accomplishments of our nonprofit partners. Here’s how it works: Beginning today, for every customer who checks in at an REI store through Facebook Places, REI will donate $1 to a ...

Posted by Bethany H on November 11, 2010 5:38 PM & Tagged Deals, Facebook Places, facebook, nonprofit and rei | permalink | Comments